Captains 120911

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1   Who captained the Black Pig?
A   Captain Horatio Pugwash

2   Amateur sleuth Captain Arthur Hastings, is the sidekick of which fictional detective?
A   Hercule Poirot

3   Supermarionation puppet Captain Scarlet, is the primary agent of which organisation defending Earth against the Mysterons?
A   Spectrum

4   Captain W E Johns penned the adventures of which pilot?
A   Biggles (nickname for James Bigglesworth)

5   Which former England rugby union captain has put his name to a series of pasta sauces on sale countrywide?
A   Lawrence Dallaglio

6   Who Played Captain George Von Trapp in the classic film The ‘Sound Of Music’?
A   Christopher Plummer

7   What was the first name of the famous 18th-century British sailor and explorer, Captain Cook?
A   James

8   Which member of the Royal Family was Group Captain Peter Townsend prevented from marrying in the 1950s?
A   Princess Margaret

9   Which captain popped outside the day before St Patrick’s Day in 1912 but never returned?
A   Captain Lawrence Edward Grace (“Titus”) Oates

10   Who captained the Titanic on her fateful voyage in 1912?
A   Captain Smith (Edward)